Plays are always about intense relationships, whether they're intense love relationships or family relationships or existential relationships.
David IvesNecessarily, I'm always involved in casting, as any playwright is, because the whole process of putting on a play is a collaborative, organic effort on the part of a bunch of people trying to think alike.
David IvesLearning to write for the theatre is learning to be a human being, because the theatre by its very nature makes you deal with other human beings.
David Ives